Ministry of External Affairs: Global Diplomacy

MEA manages India’s International relations and foreign policy execution.

1. Key Doctrines

• Neighborhood First: priority to SAARC and BIMSTEC.
• Act East: strengthening ties with ASEAN and Japan.
• Think West: strategic partnership with the Gulf (I2U2).
• Global South: Voice of the developing world (G20 legacy).

2. Special Verticals

• Vaccine Maitri: humanitarian diplomacy.
• Diaspora: engaging OCI/NRIs as strategic assets.

3. Conclusion

Success lies in moving from "Equidistance" to "Interest-Saturated & Impact-Verified Global Saturation."